US lifts terror designation on Colombia's FARC, targets military offshoots
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The Biden administration sharpened its sanctions policy against Colombian rebels on Tuesday, removing a terrorist designation for the former guerrilla army while targeting specific leaders and militant offshoots of the disbanded or
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The Biden administration sharpened its sanctions policy against Colombian rebels on Tuesday, removing a terrorist designation for the former guerrilla army while targeting specific leaders and militant offshoots of the disbanded or
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration formally revoked the terrorist designation of Colombia's former FARC guerrilla army on Tuesday, but newly imposed the designation on commanders and offshoots of the
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration formally revoked the terrorist designation of Colombia's former FARC guerrilla army on Tuesday, but newly imposed the designation on commanders and offs
The United States on Tuesday announced it has removed the former rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia from its list of terrorist organizations.
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US State Department has removed the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, known by the acronym the FARC, from its terrorism blacklist, and listed two dissident groups led by former FARC militants.
Washington has removed the now-dissolved Colombian FARC militia from its list of terror organizations, but its leaders could still face charges in the US.
